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About Palapatana Village

Palapatana is a small village in Baisinga tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 225 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palapatana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palapatana village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Baisinga
Pincode 757017
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 225
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palapatana compares

By the 2011 count Palapatana is the 109th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Palapatana

Palapatana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Palapatana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nunakua, Padapurunia, Padmalavapur and Padmapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Palapatana

As per the Census of India 2011, Palapatana village had a population of 426. That makes it the 109th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Palapatana village has 225 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palapatana has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Palapatana is 757017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palapatana covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palapatana falls under Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Palapatana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Palapatana.

Palapatana is in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palapatana today is likely to be higher.

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